Do Millennials Really Hate Diamonds?

Conventional wisdom says the largest generation is shunning sparkle for travel. Don’t bet on it.

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Abby Schultz

October 17, 2016

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By

Abby Schultz

October 17, 2016

The actress Amanda Seyfried (Mean Girls) seemed to be playing the quintessential millennial, shunning a flashy rock to announce her engagement in favor of a simple gold band. Yet paparazzi shots of her modest ring sparked a flurry of confusion and snarkiness on Twitter. Where was the bling?!